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From: wrat@panix.com (the wharf rat)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops
Subject: Re: Broken Battery Slot
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:38:56 +0000 (UTC)
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In article <66fdea7d-da46-4c9c-9f1f-f4393b98f26f@y18g2000yqy.googlegroups.com>,
Bob_Villa  <pheeh.zero@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>Anyone have any suggestions for a fix (other than ducktape!)
>

	Get a one with a bad motherboard, remove the connector from that
board, and solder it onto yours.

	Else, yeah, duct tape and alligator clips...